GLOBEGAZETTE

Mason City, Iowa ✦ Sunday, January 25, 2009

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Thank you Stacy and Roberta, from AEA 267, Four Oaks.We love shopping every year.You are the best.Thank you to ALL who donated and worked.

“The Kids”

Lloyd“Whitey”

and

Alice Joy(Skjeie)Olson

of MasonCity weremarriedFeb. 6,1959,at the

ImmanuelLutheranChurch in

Forest City.

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Phil and Carolyn (Boutelle) Johnson of Mason City were united in marriage Jan. 29, 1967,

at the Northwood Methodist Church, Northwood.

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Lowell

and

Virginia(Ueker)

Walk

of Graftonwere

marriedJan. 23,1949,

atEmmanuelLutheranChurch inGrafton.

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Anniversaries: At 25 years or more, we will publishthe standard announcement free of charge.Anniversaries of less than 25 years can be publishedas a Family Event starting at $21.50. Customwording & photos are an additional charge. (Seechart below.)

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Birthdays, Family Events, & Fun Photos:Birthdays, family events & special achievements willbe published for $21.50. This includes a B&W 1x2photo & up to 50 words. Larger photos andadditional words may be purchased. Birthdays of 80years or more will be published without a photo freeof charge. Custom wording and photos are anadditional charge.

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CELEBRATIONSE2 ✦ SUNDAY, JAN 25, 2009 Theresa Amos: Section Designer ✦GLOBE GAZETTE

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTSGarner-Hayfieldhonor rolls

GARNER — The secondquarter and first semesterhonor rolls were released atGarner-Hayfield HighSchool.

Second Quarter“A” Honor Roll9th GradeEllen Bertilson, Jordan

Blank, Stuart Blank, Jas-mine Doble, Jace Engstler,Laura Formanek, ChristinaFurman, Kassidy Hanson,Karah Huinker, SarahLegge, Morgan Ricke, RachelRicke, Alicia Savoy, BrittanySchleusner, Kristin Stromer,Elizabeth Tusha, MeganWaddingham, Kelli Weaver.

10th GradeJacobey Anderson, Wesley

Bier, Michael Boehnke,Michael Brown, ZacharyGreiman, Matthew Kenney,Benjamin Lau, Lauren Opp,Kelsi Pringnitz, Taryn Pro-haska, Blake Risius, Aman-da Rosendahl, BreannaScott, Amy Skogerboe, Eliza-beth Snyder, Andrew Son-quist, Joshua Thompson,Bradley Young.

11th GradeHillary Hayes, Libby

Kropp.12th GradeJade Engstler, Janelle

Flatebo, Sara Formanek,Renee Greiman, BrittniHaag, Sadie Hayes, Court-ney Jass, Erik Jolivette,Meredith Kalkwarf, KathrynKenney, Jeffrey Kramer,Austin McGuire, AaronNedved, Leslie Noty, MarkOpp, Mary Pistek, LandonQuandt, Miranda Schwick-erath, Jaclyn Studer, MorganTue, Jacob Young.

“B” Honor Roll9th GradeMelody Baxter, Krista

Bitker, Joseph Ermer,Autumn Glidden, AndrewHaag, Benjamin Hadacek,Jessica Hejlik, BrianneJohnson, Michael Jolivette,Kayla Krogman, JennaMaben, Jori Meints, CodyMiller, Taylor Nelson,Nathan Opp, KourtneyRoberts, Drake Stadtlander,Amanda Winters, RickYoung.

10th GradeKaylie Anderson, Cody

Fandel, Cole Greiman, Lau-ren Hammitt, Drew Henely,

Terence Henley, Kami Jass,Cody Joynt, Kendra Kadrlik,Kevin Kozisek, LaddieKozisek, Jana Kramer,Courtney Lange, MorganLarson, Cody Mace, ChrisNoty, Skylar Oborny, AshleyPettit, Damon Quandt, JohnRingham, Diana VanLaning-ham, Jenna Wellik.

11th GradeAshley Anderson, Kevin

Breister, Alexander Brugge-man, Laura McGuire, Timo-thy Molencamp, Ethan Nan-nenga, Cass Nedved, JordanPaulsen, Levi Paulsen, Kate-lynn Peterson, Anna Pin-neke, Caleb Prohaska, Lau-ren Prohaska, Janessa Red-ing, Stephanie Ricke, AmberSankey, Tyler Scholl, LucasStromer, Angela Thiedeman,Jacey Wood.

12th GradeCassidy Albertson, Emily

Bertilson, Jay Campbell,Trevor Carolus, Lindsey Cor-nick, Travis Dodd, KortneyFormanek, Kyle Greiman,Mathew Haberkamp, MaggieHughes, Alan Juhl, Amy Jut-ting, Danelle Kohlmeyer,Katie Lonneman, FeliciaMaas, Kaitlyn Savoy,Nicholas Stromer, MatthewSwanson, Caitlin Sykes,Evan Zrostlik.

First Semester“A” Honor Roll9th GradeEllen Bertilson, Jordan

Blank, Stuart Blank, Jas-mine Doble, Jace Engstler,Laura Formanek, ChristinaFurman, Kassidy Hanson,Karah Huinker, SarahLegge, Nathan Opp, MorganRicke, Rachel Ricke, AliciaSavoy, Brittany Schleusner,Kristin Stromer, ElizabethTusha, Megan Waddingham,Kelli Weaver, Rick Young.

10th GradeJacobey Anderson, Wesley

Bier, Michael Boehnke,Michael Brown, ZacharyGreiman, Matthew Kenney,Benjamin Lau, Lauren Opp,Kelsi Pringnitz, Taryn Pro-haska, John Ringham, BlakeRisius, Breanna Scott, AmySkogerboe, Elizabeth Sny-der, Andrew Sonquist,Joshua Thompson, BradleyYoung.

11th GradeHillary Hayes, Libby

Kropp.12th GradeEmily Bertilson, Jade

Engstler, Janelle Flatebo,Sara Formanek, ReneeGreiman, Brittni Haag,Sadie Hayes, Courtney Jass,Erik Jolivette, MeredithKalkwarf, Kathryn Kenney,Danelle Kohlmeyer, JeffreyKramer, Katie Lonneman,Aaron Nedved, Leslie Noty,Mark Opp, Jaclyn Studer,Mary Pistek, LandonQuandt, Nicholas Stromer,Morgan Tue, Jacob Young,Evan Zrostlik.

“B” Honor Roll9th GradeKrista Bitker, Joseph

Ermer, Autumn Glidden,Tristin Glidden, AndrewHaag, Benjamin Hadacek,Jessica Hejlik, Dylan Hugh-es, Brianne Johnson,Michael Jolivette, KaylaKrogman, Jenna Maben, JoriMeints, Cody Miller, TaylorNelson, Kourtney Roberts,Drake Stadtlander, AmandaWinters.

10th GradeKaylie Anderson, Cody

Fandel, Cole Greiman, DrewHenely, Terence Henley,Kami Jass, Cody Joynt,Kendra Kadrlik, KevinKozisek, Laddie Kozisek,Courtney Lange, MorganLarson, Cody Mace, ChrisNoty, Skylar Oborny, AshleyPettit, Damon Quandt, Eliz-abeth Rasmuson, AndreaRigsbee, Amanda Rosendahl,Diana VanLaningham,Jenna Wellik.

11th GradeAshley Anderson, Kevin

Breister, Alexander Brugge-man, Laura McGuire, Cas-sandra Molencamp, TimothyMolencamp, Jason Monson,Ethan Nannenga, CassNedved, Jordan Paulsen,Levi Paulsen, KatelynnPeterson, Anna Pinneke,Caleb Prohaska, Lauren Pro-haska, Janessa Reding,Stephanie Ricke, AmberSankey, Tyler Scholl, LucasStromer, Angela Thiedeman.

12th GradeCassidy Albertson, Jay

Campbell, Trevor Carolus,Travis Dodd, Kortney For-manek, Kylie Ginapp, KyleGreiman, MathewHaberkamp, Maggie Hughes,Alan Juhl, Felicia Maas,Austin McGuire, KaitlynSavoy, Miranda Schwick-erath, Matthew Swanson,Caitlin Sykes, Colby Weber.

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Bria Elizabeth BrunsJanuary 15

Welcomed by Dawn & KevinBruns. Siblings: Jacob & Riley.

Grandparents: Alice Bruns,Keith Hall and Margaret Hall

Daniel Cullen BergdaleSeptember 8

Welcomed by Jeremiah & AbbieBergdale. Grandparents: Paul & Aleta

Leavens, Denny & Vicky Mayes, Jerry &CeCe Bergdale. Sibling: Dillon Kirksey

Ava Safia BensonSeptember 17

Welcomed by Jason & TafeetaBenson. Sibling: Brooklyn.

Grandparents: Bensons, Beshir,Schermer & Hill

Abigail Emily BeardJune 24

Welcomed by Trevor & EmilyBeard. Sibling: Evelynn.

Grandparents: Dick & Pat Kammrad and

Sandy & Ron Beard

Hayden Ann BankenMarch 5

Welcomed by Randy & Carrie Banken,

Brooke & Morgan

Lyla Renee AndersonOctober 28

Welcomed by Caitlin True &Dustin Anderson. Grandparents:

Don & Ericka True, Jerry & Lisen McCoy, Deb Anderson

and Mark Lovik

Jakobe AndersonJanuary 20

Welcomed by JenniferAnderson

Grandparents: Geoff & JodieAnderson

Kayden Jessie AndersenAugust 1

Welcomed by Corey & Cortney(Cory) Andersen. Grandparents:

Dave & LuLonie Nitcher andMike & Kathy Andersen

Kathleen GroverApril 30

Welcomed by Becky Grover.Grandparents: Kelly Keating

and Bruce Fournier

Hannah Sue GarzaApril 22

Welcomed by Ryan & MelissaGarza. Grandparents:Todd & Sue Shipman,

Connie & Duane Losee & Richard Garza

Cooper James GarrisonApril 18

Welcomed by David & ShariGarrison. Grandparents: Jim &

Janice Kirschbaum, Jerry &Jeanne Sable

Wyatt Thompson &Isabella Garner

June 5 & July 29Welcomed by Amber Rock & Jay

Thompson and Emily GarnerGrandparents: Grandpa Rock &Grandma and Grandma Lindsy

Caiden James Dean GansenNovember 8

Welcomed by Jeremy & Angie(Teachout) Gansen

Grandparents: Frank & Ruthann Brekke

Jack FriedenJanuary 22

Welcomed by Blaine & BeckyFrieden. Siblings: Kenli & Jacob.

Grandparents: Ron & VarinaEason and Chuck & Deb Frieden

Jack Hayden DwyerSeptember 11

Welcomed by Mike & Shelby Dwyer.Grandparents: Kim & Sue Dwyer,Larry & Nancy Gallagher. Sibling:

Quintin Masteller

Ty Lloyd DuckertMay 11

Welcomed by Chad & TammiDuckert. Grandparents: Merle &Dorothy Duckert and Bev Downs

Kaley CrooksMarch 29

Welcomed by Ryan & MindyCrooks. Grandparents:

Jan & Craig Crooks and Jeff & Mary Rosenberg

Caden Michael ClarkMarch 26

Welcomed by Nick & Lyndsay Clark.Grandparents: Gary & Lori Mehmen,

Mike & Kathy Clark and Jon & Nancy Flannery

Braylan Mark BullMay 26

Welcomed by Brian Bull & Beth Smith. Grandparents:

Mark & Karen Bull and Mike & Terry Smith

E4 ✦ SUNDAY, JAN. 25, 2009 GLOBE GAZETTE

Brooks Bryon JonesAugust 14

Welcomed by Bryon & EliciaJones. Sibling: Olivia

Paxton Bruce JohnsonMarch 9

Welcomed by Jade & MichelleJohnson. Grandparents: Sherry

Johnson and the late TonyJohnson, Bruce & Robin Wubben

Hayden Adam JohnsonJanuary 18

Welcomed by Andy & SarahJohnson. Siblings: Olivia &

Paige. Grandparents: Gary & Sheryl Weiner and

Tom & Barb Johnson

Keegan Christopher JamesApril 22

Welcomed by Jeremy & Lindsey James. Grandparents:

Steve & Deb James,Arnie & Sheila Stroberg and

Tracy & Cynthia Johnson

Rhys Michael James CorrellAugust 22

Welcomed by Travis & EmmaCorell. Grandparents: DonnaCorrell, John Correll, Tim &

Michelle Cummuia

Berlin Alice IlesDecember 12

Welcomed by Joe & Liz Iles.Sibling: Kyra. Grandparents:Darrell & Connie Iles and John & Donna Fischbeck

Jackson Stephen HummelDecember 2

Welcomed by Nate & MeganHummel. Grandparents:

Jeff & Diane Hummel and Steve& Cindy Hatzky

Micah Russell GustafsonDecember 20

Welcomed by Dan & KarisaGustafson. Sibling: Gabriella.Grandparents: Pete Faust and

Larry & Jan Gustafson

Cordell Charles HoeftMay 27

Welcomed by Matt & Tina Hoeft.Siblings: Ashlyn & Aubrey.

Grandparents: Brad & RachelMeier, Mary & the late David

Hoeft, Albert Oudekerk, MartinMeier, Hoop Burgart

Ava Grace MeindersJuly 15

Welcomed by Bruce & StacieMeinders. Grandparents: Bruce &

Robin Wubben, Wilbert & GertMeinders, Great-Grandpa Dale Olson

Lily Jo MayerOctober 5

Welcomed by Christy & AndyMayer. Siblings: Eboni & Zoe.

Grandparents: Betty Jo Calawayand Chuck & CeCe Mayer

Charleigh MadsenSeptember 2

Welcomed by Becky & AaronMadsen. Siblings: Carter &

Makayla. Grandparents: Mike & Linda Hawk and Mark & Sharon Zuehilke

Hudson Joseph LewerkeSeptember 2

Welcomed by Ben & JulieLewerke. Grandparents:

Jon & JoEllen Lewerke andDallas & Diane Robinson

Keston Cole LambertsenJune 10

Welcomed by Cory & MelissaLambertsen. Grandparents: Mike &

Mary Lauffer and Buck & PatLambertsen. Sibling: Kinsey

Caleb KrugerDecember 3

Welcomed by Aaron & AshleyKruger. Grandparents:

Larry & Pam Kruger and Tammy & Thomas Barr

Kate Laura KottaSeptember 6

Welcomed by Jeremy & JodiKotta. Siblings: Ellie KottaGrandparents: Ray & KathyKotta, Mike & Diane Roufs

Jace KnorrSeptember 7

Welcomed by Michael & JamieKnorr. Grandparents: Kent &

Janet Knorr, Randy Hinton, Rod& Jodi Smith

Delayna Kay KlukowOctober 5

Welcomed by Joe & EricaKlukow. Grandparents: Doug &Nancy Klukow, Carla Langfald

and Doug Langfald, Cindy Henn

Oliver Gene KlattMarch 1

Welcomed by Amanda & JoeKlatt. Sibling: Owen.

Grandparents: Nancy and thelate Terry Theilen, Susan and the

late Jerry Klatt

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Lila Mae PowersFebruary 28

Welcomed by Derrick & AmyPowers. Siblings: Braden &

Drew Powers. Grandparents:Troy & Sandy Powers and Neil & Donna Hackbart

Kyler William PedersenOctober 23

Welcomed by Art & MollyPedersen. Siblings: Dylan &

Kelton. Grandparents: Paul & Yvonne Rowson,Jane & Delroy McKee

Jazzlyn Jo PateJuly 29

Welcomed by Joseph Pate &Jamie DeBell. Grandparents:David & Becky Pate, Dawn

DeBell, Great Grandma DonnaJamison & Todd Dutcher

Sonja OstmoApril 6

Welcomed by Kevin & Melanie Ostmo.Grandparents: Gene & Charlene

Ostmo and Joe & Marlene Marolf

Kylie NovakMay 19

Welcomed by Chad & Amy Novak.Sibling: Andrew Novak.

Grandparents: JoJo & Judy Novak,and Tom & Deb Herrod

Elizabeth “Izzie”Rae Nonnweiler

April 5Welcomed by Jeff & Tiffany

Nonnweiler. Grandparents: Dan& Jill Nonnweiler and

Tim & Lori Thies

Ava Maree MussmanFebruary 13

Welcomed by Aimee & CaseyMussman. Grandparents: CherylZeien & Brian Ziesman, Russ &Lisa Smith, Carlene Grosland,

Gary & Bette Mussman

Avery RaeLynn MoritzMay 28

Welcomed by Jon & TerryMoritz, Parker,

Lynn & Darlene Moritz and the late Larry & Judy Benson

Cohen Bradley MeyerNovember 14

Welcomed by Brad & Rachel Meyer.Sibling: Kenley. Grandparents: Pat &

Wanda McLaughlin, David & PamMeyer and Larry & Julie Fredrickson

Addison MenkeJuly 29

Welcomed by Chris & DanikaMenke, Gary & Carole Hoffman

& Bonnie Menke

Blair SmithJune 22

Welcomed by James & MaggieSmith. Grandparents:

Mike & Terry Smith and Bob & Donna Buol

Aiden Ray SimmerJune 16

Welcomed by Jeremy & EricaSimmer, Kathy Francis andSteve Elliff, Tom Simmer &

Michelle Simmer

Tegan Craig ShirkJune 21

Welcomed by Mason & AmandaShirk. Grandparents: Craig &Nancy Richey and Randy &

Carol Shirk

Lukas Michael ShipmanJanuary 28

Welcomed by Tracy Boehmer &Scott Shipman. Siblings: Zachary

& Alexander. Grandparents: John & Mary Willier and

Gladys Shipman

Dalton Reid PetersonOctober 11

Welcomed by Reid & GingerPeterson. Siblings: DominicReinhardt. Grandparents:Virginia & Gary Griga andKermit & Shirley Peterson

Ryan Joseph ShimekMay 1

Welcomed by Chad & TanyaShimek. Sibling: Austin.

Grandparents: Jim & MelissaFisher, Ronnie & Connie Shimek

Carly Rose ShaferMay 6

Welcomed by Bill & BarbShafer. Siblings: Jacob & Ava.

Grandparents: Cliff & Carlene Shafer, Mervin &

Marilyn Nelson

Desarea RickMarch 11

Welcomed by Melissa Rick.Siblings: Devin, Destiny & Dylan.

Grandparents: Brad & Marlene Rick

Jase RoodApril 7

Welcomed by Brian & Traci Rood.Grandparents: Linda & Ken

Jahncke and Judy Rood

E6 ✦ SUNDAY, JAN. 25, 2009 GLOBE GAZETTECELEBRATIONS

Thank you Stacy and Roberta, from AEA 267, Four Oaks.We love shopping every year.You are the best.Thank you to ALL who donated and worked.

“The Kids”

East TownMason City423-6029

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West TownMason City424-0065

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Tristan James WibleDecember 6

Welcomed by Lyle & Juli Wible.Grandparents: Jim & Barb Ohden,

Lyle Wible, Toni Crotty. Great-Grandparents:

Liz Redwine, Bob & Cindy Wiltseand Marge Wible

Owen Vincent WedmoreNovember 20

Welcomed by Adam Wedmoreand Kristen Myers.

Grandparents: Roger & CarlaMyers, Marsha Wedmore & the

late Terry Wedmore

Logan James VaskeDecember 24

Welcomed by Mike & JennyVaske. Grandparents:

Kent & Janet Knorr and Brian & Judy Vaske

Ethan James TrueMay 11

Welcomed by Don & Ericka True.Siblings: Tim & Caitlin.

Grandparents: Lee & LindaDravis, the late Carl & Clara True

Alexander Joseph TiedemannMarch 28

Welcomed by Chad & Tiffany Tiedemann.Siblings: Jason, Drake, Trent & Taylor.

Grandparents: Merle & Julie Tiedemann,Carolyn & Dean Athey, and the late

Robert Hickey

Kinley Rae StambaughOctober 8

Welcomed by Kenny & KaraStambaugh. Grandparents: Jerry & Roxann Young andWilliam & Faye Stambaugh

Brian Paul SteenblockDecember 17

Welcomed by Andrew & TwylaSteenblock. Sibling: Madison.Grandparents: Roger & Vicki

Myhre and Les & Sue Steenblock

Tysen Robert StangelApril 30

Welcomed by Rob & TaraStangel. Siblings: Talia & Tucker.

Grandparents: Tracy & TerriKleckner, Dale & Darla Winter

and Rob & Sherrie Stangel

Claire Lillian SmithJanuary 29

Welcomed by Steve & BrendaSmith. Siblings: Jordan, Connor

& Kylee. Grandparents: Jan Draper, Bob & Pat Frayne

and Jim & Judy Smith

Grace Elizabath MurraySeptember 3

Welcomed by Tim & Abby Murray.Grandparents: Cay Folsom and

Rich & Joan Murray

GIFT says Thank you

Waldorf CollegeDean’s List

FOREST CITY — WaldorfCollege announced its firstsemester Dean’s List for the2008-2009 year.

To be named to the list,students must earn a gradepoint average of 3.5 or betteron a 4.0 scale and carry aminimum class load of 12credits.

IOWAAmesLisa Balvanz, Deanna

Clark.BancroftAmanda Merron.BelmondEric Janssen, Ashley John-

son, Steven Pals, SandraRoberts, Kelley Rouchka,Sarah Sly.

BooneKristina Jones, Molly Lum-

ley.BoydenStephanie Peterson.BrittKristina Gast, Anthony

Johnson, Kara Kerns, SarahSwanson, Laura Verbrugge.

Cedar RapidsKody Thompson.Charles CityAdam Herrick.Clarinda

Amy Nelson.Clarion

Sarah Leichsenring, Jen-nifer Littlejohn, AlisonMarch, Casey Simmons, Reg-gie Simmons.

DenisonJennifer Hansohn.Derby

Miranda Miller.Eagle GroveKati Olson.EldoraEmily Lawler.Forest City

Todd Cavell, Mallory Lovik,Amy Prather, TrinityRenchin, Dianne Roisen,Hannah Thompson, StevenVanOverbeke.

Ft. DodgeJordan Hagar.GarnerAndrea Miner.GrinnellJames Postels.HumboldtEvan Clasen.HuxleyElyse Erickson.JeffersonBethann Bohnet.Jewell

Chase Dickinson.Joice

Cassandra Fjeld.Lake Mills

Julie DesPlaines, ToniErdahl, Karla Renshaw.

Lake ParkElena Henriksen.Leland

Keri Nyguard.MadridAmy Onstot.MarshalltownEmily Hedum.Mason CityAbbie Bergdale, Janet

Hansen, Shaye Johanns,Nathan Lidtke.

MoorheadScott McCandless.Nora SpringsEva Mills.OskaloosaAutumn McMahan.Postville

Rachel Anderson, JesiWhitley.

RicevilleRachel Linkenmeyer.SheffieldChei Hanig.St. AnsgarKody Moses.StanhopeLaura Read.State CenterSarah Knott.Story CityAlicia Danielson.StuartTiffany McNelly.ThorntonElizabeth Bucknell, Emily

Bucknell, Amber Janeka.TitonkaElke Withers.ToledoBrianna Gray.UrbandaleJacob Mandziara.VenturaSabrina DeBoe.VincentJessica Ricke.VintonLaura Follmann.Webster CityKenny Crouthamel.WellsburgKristen Nielsen.MINNESOTAAlbert LeaJoshua Otterman.AndoverEric Birch.AngusJessica Aakre.AustinKevin Herrmann.Blooming PrairieVictoria Kollar.

Blue EarthMary Dickman, Kathryn

Mullaly.CambridgeBrian Schultz.Cannon FallsBrittany Fennern.Canton

Caitlin Leitzen.Columbia HeightsAngela Boris.EaganAmy Geffre.ElmoreKate Milbrandt.Fairmont

Megan Forster.HayfieldKasey Krekling.KassonErica Jurrens, Ashleigh

Betha.KenyonAmanda Burow.Le CenterAndrew Blum.Minneapolis

Timothy Mulari, KeilanWilliams.

OwatonnaMatthew Knutson, Brianna

Samson.Redwood FallsAnnissa Hacker.Spring GroveTracy Tweeten.St. Charles

Anandi Gilseth.TowerSynnove Abrahamson.WasecaMolly Borcherding, Megan

Dobberstein.West ConcordElizabeth Hanson.WinonaSamantha Kohner.ARIZONAFlagstaffRobert Edel.MorenciAndre Franco.CALIFORNIAPortervilleGabriela Gonzales.RiversideLorenzo Griffin.COLORADOLovelandAnthony Pecoraro.ILLINOISFreeportNefertiti Rasheed.MICHIGANDetroitDeangelo Ellis.NEBRASKABlue HillKarleena Schroeder.LincolnScott Schoenleber.

SOUTH DAKOTABrandonDrew Jackson.TENNESSEEElizabethonCassandra Snow.TEXASAustinLaura Doskocil.UTAHHeber CityMathew Wheatley.VIRGINIASuffolkMary Danielle McClellan.WASHINGTONSpokaneBrenton Johnson.WISCONSINAlgoma

Brian Qualman.ClintonvilleLaurel Aderman.MenomonieRebecca Marty.CANADACoquitlam, B.C.Jeremy Trach.JAPANTsukuba City, IbarakiKeiko Sudo.MEXICOOrizaba, VeracruzWalter Salgado.TANZANIADar es SalaamLucy Killewo.ZIMBABWEHarareRussel Sisipenzi.

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ANNIVERSARY

Walk, 60 yearsGRAFTON — Lowell and Virginia (Ueker) Walk of Grafton

were married Jan. 23, 1949, at Emmanuel Lutheran Churchin Grafton.

Greetings may be sent to Lowell and Virginia at P.O. Box343, Grafton, Iowa, 50440.

Their daughter, Nancy Walk, also resides in Grafton.

ANNIVERSARY

Schroeder, 40 yearsVENTURA — David Dean and Terri Lea (Cramer)

Schroeder of Ventura were married Jan. 25, 1969, at the Ver-non Lutheran Church in rural Dows.

David and Terri will celebrate 40 years of marriage on Jan.25, 2009.

The couple’s children and their spouses are CaptainMichael (Julie) Schroeder of Seaside, Calif., Andi (Damien)DeLozier of Smithville, Mo. They also have three grandchil-dren.

THANK YOUThank you

The family of Harry Cot-trell wishes to thank familyand friends for the prayers,words of comfort, food andmemorials extended to us inour recent loss of our dearlyloved husband, father, grand-father and great-grandfather.Special thanks to ChaplainEd Bard and everyone atHospice. Thank you to thenurses on 4 East at MercyMedical Center-North Iowa.

— The family of Harry Cottrell

June, Jon, Judy, Jackie,Julie, Joleen and families,grandchildren, and great-grandchildren and great-

great grandchildren

BIRTHDAY

Vivian Pletcher, 80BRITT — A card shower is

planned for Vivian Pletcher,of Britt, who will celebrateher 80th birthday Jan. 29.

She was born Jan. 29, 1929.Cards may be sent to

Vivian at the followingaddress: 289 Second St. S.W.,Britt, Iowa 50423. Sherequests no gifts, please.

Wishing our mother,grandmother,

great-grandmother a very happy birthday.Love, Diane, Linda, John,

Connie, Bonnie, Ron and families.

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BIRTHDAYGARNER — Airman Corey A. Alden graduated from

Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill., on Nov. 21, 2008.He is a 2006 graduate of Garner-Hayfield High School and

received his associate degree in 2008 from North Iowa AreaCommunity College. He is the son of Rick and Donna Alden.

Alden is currently stationed at Pensacola Naval Station,Pensacola, Fla. and is pursuing a career as an aviation rescueswimmer. He is presently attending aviation aircrew school.

ENGAGEDOlson, Hofland

CHRISTINE OLSON, ofWest Des Moines, is thedaughter of Craig and MaryOlson of Des Moines. She is a2005 graduate of Iowa StateUniversity with a degree ineducation. Christine isemployed as a preschoolteacher at Tiny TreasuresLutheran Preschool inUrbandale.

ROBB HOFLAND, ofWest Des Moines, is the sonof Don and Diane Hofland ofSt. Ansgar. He is a 2001 grad-uate of the University ofNorthern Iowa with a degreein business management.Robb is employed as a man-agement metrics analyst withWells Fargo in West DesMoines.

The couple will be married

at 4 p.m. March 7, 2009, atPrince of Peace LutheranChurch in Des Moines.

ANNIVERSARY

Olson, 50 yearsMASON CITY — Lloyd

“Whitey” and Alice Joy(Skjeie) Olson of MasonCity were married Feb. 6,1959, at the ImmanuelLutheran Church in ForestCity.

They will celebrate 50years of marriage with afamily dinner. Greetingsmay be sent to them at 282Belhaven Falls Drive,Ocoee, Fla., 34761-3339.

The couple’s children andtheir spouses are Kim Olsonof Jewell, Cheryl and BrianHansen of Ocoee, Fla., Deb-bie and Mitch Hegland ofJewell and the late DouglasOlson. They also have fivegrandchildren, Eric andIsaac Hansen; Danielle Joy,Daisy Kay and Darby SueHegland.

ReneldaPetersen, 90

CLEAR LAKE — ReneldaPetersen, a lifelong residentof the Clear Lake area, willobserve her 90th birthday,Jan. 28, with a card shower.

Cards may be sent to herat the following address: 40527th Ave. S., #21, ClearLake, Iowa 50428.

A family gathering willalso be held today, Jan. 25.

Renelda was born Jan. 28,1919 in Clear Lake. She hasfour children (one deceased),11 grandchildren, and 28great-grandchildren.

Thank youI wish to express my grati-

tude for the many kind expres-sions of sympathy upon theloss of my wife, Pam. A specialthanks is given to PastorDiana Hoover of the UnitedMethodist Church for comfortand spiritual guidance, to thedoctors, chaplains and staff ofthe Hospice of North Iowa fortheir tender care, to the staff ofthe Ward-Van Slyke FuneralHome for appreciated guid-ance, and to the ladies of theUnited Methodist Church forproviding and serving for ournourishment after the service.In addition, I want to thank allof you for the encouragingwords I received. May the Lordbless each of you.

Sincerely,— Bob Christiansen

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WAVERLY — WartburgCollege released its fall term2008 Dean’s List.

To qualify for the list, stu-dents must earn a 3.5 gradepoint average (on a 4.0 scale)in at least four course creditsfor the term.

North Iowa students recog-nized include:

ALGONA — WendyVitzthum; Courtney Westling.

BRITT — John Mallen;Lori Tlach.

CHARLES CITY — JustinHerrick; Aaron Huegel.

CORWITH — BrandonSohl.

DUMONT — MeganAukes.

FOREST CITY — PeggyArmstrong; Andrea Bartlett;Jessica Damm; Abby Hanson.

GARNER — Angela Han-son; Kristin Huinker; MonicaPopowski.

HAMPTON — Danielle

Dohlman.LAKE MILLS — Joshua

Bernhard; Katrina Bernhard.MASON CITY — Laura

Barkema; Britney Borchardt;Elise Duvall; ChristopherGoetzinger; Kyle Jorgensen;Justin Moorman; BrettMulkey; Ryan Mulkey; LauraRust; Robert Salmon; JillWiebke.

MESERVEY — Christo-pher Meester.

NASHUA — Kori Klein-schmidt; Sarah Shoemaker.

NORTHWOOD — KatieBraun.

OSAGE — Andrew Bieder-man; Christopher Bushbaum;Daniel Hanson.

PLAINFIELD — JamiFrost; Stacy White.

PLYMOUTH — CassadyBolding.

ROCKFORD — MeganLien.

RUDD — Jordan Paulus.TITONKA — Thomas Ull-

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AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTSBuena Vista Dean’sList,Terms 1 and 2

STORM LAKE —The fol-lowing North Iowa studentsattending Buena Vista Uni-versity were named to theDean’s list for terms one andtwo.

Students named to theDean’s List must have a mini-mum grade point average of3.5 for the two terms, basedon a 4.0 grade point system,and must have taken at least12 hours of coursework. Stu-dents receiving a 4.0 are indi-cated with an asterisk (*).

Students are listed byhometown, followed by theBuena Vista College centerthey attended classes.

ALGONA*Wendi Broam, Fort Dodge;

Megan Klemm, Spencer.BANCROFTJodee Goche, Estherville.BELMONDJaci Gansen, Mason City.BRITTAmber Hildman, Mason

City.BURTKathryn Hauge-Struecker,

Estherville.CLARION*Tamara EnTin, Fort

Dodge.CLEAR LAKE*Afton Kolar, Mason City;

Annette Marrero-Smidt,Mason City; Christina Mor-mann, Mason City.

DOWS*Samantha Norris, Iowa

Falls.

FOREST CITYElizabeth Klein, Mason

City.GARNER*Lynn Bruggeman, Mason

City.HAMPTON*Karrie Finnigan, Mason

City; *Sharon Parks, IowaFalls.

MANLYRegina Krambeer, Mason

City.MASON CITYVeronica Arambula, Mason

City; Kathleen Arp, MasonCity; Shannon Carpenter,Mason City; *Wendy Farring-ton, Mason City; *AshleyHansen, Mason City; MelissaHemann, Mason City; BlakeHenely, Mason City; JonathanLem, Mason City; Faye Lon-ning, Mason City; *JamieMalek, Mason City; *LindsaySanchez, Mason City; Brean-na Sberal, Mason City;*Natalie Septer, Mason City;*Mary Smeby, Mason City;*Lisa Worden, Mason City.

NORA SPRINGSDawn Michael, Mason

City; Jessica Wagner, MasonCity.

NORTHWOOD*Craig Budach, Mason

City.OSAGE*Ashley Machin, Mason

City; *Mandy Olson, MasonCity.

PARKERSBURG*Jenna Shurtleff, Iowa

Falls.ROCKFORD*Carole Gallagher, Mason

City; *Jessica Groven, MasonCity; *Kathy Marth, MasonCity; Abigayle Rooney, MasonCity.

ROCKWELLSherri Hiller-Beckner,

Mason City; Lacey Schmitt,Mason City.

SCARVILLE*Beth VanRoekel, Mason

City.ST. ANSGAR*Beth Jahr, Mason City.THORNTON*Wahneta Follis, Mason

City.

Buena VistaFall Dean’s List

STORM LAKE — SeveralNorth Iowa students atBuena Vista University werenamed to the Dean’s List forthe 2008 fall semester.

Students named to theDean’s List must have a mini-mum grade point average of3.5 for the semester, based ona 4.0 grade point system, andmust have taken at least 12hours of coursework.

Students who received a4.0 grade point average areindicated with an asterisk (*).

ALGONA*Carrie Courtney, *Allison

Even.CLARION*Andrea Ahrendsen, *Eliz-

abeth Ahrendsen.FOREST CITYLiv Anderson.GARNERMarc Legge.

NORTHWOOD*Angela Sime.OSAGE*Matthew Nicholson.STACYVILLE*Morgan Smith.

Quiz BowlChampions

ALGONA — The BishopGarrigan Quiz Bowl teamwon the championship in thefirst-ever Humanities Chal-lenge team competition, heldJan. 10, at Garner-HayfieldHigh School.

The Bears finished the daywith a 3-1 record, with winsover Garner-Hayfield, NorthSentral, Kossuth, and WestHancock, of Britt. Their onlyloss was to Belmond-Klemme.Team members included JoeStraub, Christopher Schmidt,Vince Cruise, Jake Rosen-meyer, Michael Hellman,Philip Detrick, Jenny Broes-der and John Richter. Theteam is coached by DavidBurrow.

Minnesota StateHonor Lists

MANKATO, Minn. — TheAcademic High Honor andHonor Lists for the fall semes-ter at Minnesota State Uni-versity have been announced.

Students who qualified forthe High Honor List achieveda 4.0 grade point average,while students qualifying for

the Honor List earned a 3.5 to3.99 average.

North Iowa students recog-nized include:

ALGONA — Ryan Luedtke,honors; Debra Walker, honors.

BUFFALO CENTER —Kristina Elman, honors;Brandon Wiedemeier, honors;Melissa Wubben, high honors.

CLARION — KendraWanken, honors.

CLEAR LAKE — AriaAsbe-Snyder, honors.

FOREST CITY — ChelseaBartleson, honors; KatieBoman, honors.

LAKE MILLS — ColeChristianson, honors.

MASON CITY — RachelBusch, high honors; AndreaSellers, honors.

MCINTIRE — MichaelAdams, honors.

NORTHWOOD — EmilyMeyer, honors.

Miller namedto Honors List

SEWARD, Neb. — RachelMiller, of Mason City, Iowa,and Betsy Schroeder, of St.Ansgar, Iowa, were named tothe honors list for the firstsemester of the 2008-09 acad-emic year, at Concordia Uni-versity.

The top 25 percent ofundergraduate students whocomplete at least 12 credithours and compile a gradepoint aveage of 3.5 or higheron a 4.0 scale qualify for thehonors list.

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RETIREMENT

Stadtlander retiresBELMOND — Jan Stadt-

lander, of 1104 3rd Ave. N.E.,Belmond, Iowa 50421-1242will be honored with a cardshower, to celebrate her retire-ment, Jan. 31.

Stadtlander is the postmas-ter at Belmond. She began herpostal career in the BelmondPost Office as a clerk in Aprilof 1983 and was promoted topostmaster in March, of 1991.

THANK YOUThank you

My family and I would liketo thank everyone for beingso kind and supportive withcards, calls, visits, food andmemorials after Rod’s death.

We feel truly blessed tohave such wonderful family,friends and relatives. Thanksto Dr. Dunlay and Dr. Congel-lo and Hospice for such won-derful care, and to the staff atMajor Erickson.

Special thanks to PastorPaul Nelson and Pastor JeniBohls for their visits, prayersand the wonderful Celebra-tion of Life service.

We are so very thankful foreach one of you. God blessyou all!

— Darlene, Jon, Jim and Jeff Wade

Thank youWe would like to say thank

you for all the beautiful cardsthat Richard received for his80th birthday, and for our60th anniversary. It made ourdays extra special. Thank youagain!

— Richard and JaniceDorenkamp

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August ‘Augie’ Groh, 80MASON CITY — A card shower is planned for August

“Augie” Groh, who will observe his 80th birthday, Jan. 27.Cards may be sent to him at the following address: 715 S.

Fillmore Ave., Mason City, Iowa 50401.His children celebrated with him over the new year.

Love from his wife, Arlene; four children, eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

BIRTHDAY

THANK YOU

Garnet Duryee, 90IOWA FALLS — Garnet

Duryee, of Iowa Falls, willcelebrate her 90th birthdayat a family dinner on Feb. 8.

She was born Jan. 30,1919.

Greetings may be sent toGarnet at the followingaddress: 1121 Ellis Ave.,Apt. 2, Iowa Falls, Iowa50126.

Thank youThe families of Robert D. Rush would like to thank every-

one who remembered us during our loss.A special thanks to the staff at Good Shepherd Health Cen-

ter and Hospice of North Iowa. To Pastor Clyde Harvey andthe pastor at Good Shepherd for their prayers and visits. Toeveryone for their prayers, flowers and cards.

May God bless each and every one of you.— Charlotte Rush and families

NEW ARRIVAL

John AmosMASON CITY —

Matthew, Nicolle, and OliviaAmos celebrated the arrivalof John Sullivan Amos at5:43 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26,2008, at Mercy Medical Cen-ter — North Iowa, MasonCity.

He weighed 6 lbs. 6 oz.,and was 18 inches long.

Grandparents are Johnand Mary Amos, of ClearLake, and Bill and SusieCavanaugh, of Clear Lake,and the late Rudy Medina.

Betty Lowe will turn 80-years-old on Jan. 27. A cardshower is planned for her.Please wish her a happybirthday by sending yourgreetings to her at:

Betty Lowe313 29th St. S.W.Mason City, Iowa 50401.

Love from Mike and TerriSue, Becki and

Mike, Peggy and Bob, all your grandchildren

and great-grandchildren.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MOM.

Happy 80thBirthday, Betty THANK YOU

Thank youMany thanks to our fami-

lies and friends who sentcards and gifts for our 60thwedding anniversary, andalso to those who braved theice to come to the openhouse. The Malek’s band wasgreat.

— Donald and FlorenceKudej

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Boyd, MaasNASHUA — Kimberly Maas and Jasper Boyd were mar-

ried Jan. 3, 2009, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua.The bride’s attendants were Stephanie Maas and Macken-

zie Maas. The groom’s attendants were Parker Boyd andSpencer Boyd.

Kimberly is employed with Wells Fargo Home Mortgage inMason City and Jasper is employed at Mason City By- Prod-ucts in Mason City.

The couple resides in Nora Springs.

MARRIED

NEW ARRIVAL

THANK YOU

Cray, StantonSt. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Harry and Mary Irene Stan-

ton announce the marriage of their daughter, Sarah, toRonald Cray, the son of the late James and Ruth Cray ofPittsburgh, Pa.

The wedding took place in St. Petersburg, Fla., on Oct. 11,2008. The couple honeymooned in Jamaica.

Sarah graduated from Mason City High School in 1992,from North Iowa Area Community College in 1994 and fromthe University of Minnesota in 1996. Ron graduated fromTaylor Allerdice High School in Pittsburgh in 1982 and fromPittsburgh Technical Institute in 1984.

Sarah is assistant vice president, director of practice plan-ning with Raymond James Financial Services and Ronald isa senior technical designer with PDS Solutions in St. Peters-burg, Fla.

The couple resides in Clearwater, Fla.

May 4, 1941Jan. 20, 2006

You are in our thoughts daily.Sometimes with tears,

other times with laughter, but always with pride and love.

Your winning smile, caring touch and laugh will

never be forgotten.It is comforting to know you

are in His hands with relatives and friends who

love you also.“ ’Til we are together again.”

Bob Frein family

In loving memoryof Marlene A. Frein

Dashiell IsebrandSTORY CITY — Chris and

Rachel Isebrand, of StoryCity, are parents of a son,Dashiell Carter Isebrand,born Jan. 6, 2009 at MaryGreeley Medical Center,Ames.

He weighed 9 lbs., 2.5 oz.,and was 22 inches long.

RETIREMENTYezek retiringfrom UPS

MASON CITY — TomYezek, of 2 Sandstone Court,Mason City, will be retiring onJan. 30.

Tom was a UPS driver atUnited Parcel Service, MasonCity, for 32 years. He is mar-ried to Tammi Yezek. Tom andhis wife plan to spend the firsttwo months of retirement inMyrtle Beach, and to spendmore time with their grand-children.

They have a daughter,Tracey Brock (Jeremy), ofOverland Park, Kan., andthree grandchildren.

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Thank youI would like to thank all my

family and friends for thebirthday cards and telephonecalls for my 80th birthday.

Thanks everyone!— Marjorie Evans

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Johnson, 42 yearsMASON CITY — Phil and Carolyn (Boutelle) Johnson of

Mason City were united in marriage Jan. 29, 1967, at theNorthwood Methodist Church, Northwood.

The couple will celebrate their 42nd wedding anniversary.Their children and spouses are Lance and Tina Johnson,

Mason City; Todd and Sarah Johnson, Cedar Falls; Tim andAmy Scheib, Ankeny. They have seven grandchildren.

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MARRIEDGranowski, Matson

LAS VEGAS, Nev. —Jamie Lyn Matson and Jef-frey Lee Granowski weremarried Dec. 20, 2008, in LasVegas, Nev.

Jamie is the daughter ofJim and Kathy Watson ofClear Lake. Jeff is the son ofGary Granowski of Farming-ton, Minn., and Marilyn Scottof Coppell, Texas.

The bride’s attendants wereher sister, Kim Anzevino, ofJacksonville, N.C., DianaAllen of Denver, Colo., andKim Hrdlicka, of Lakeville,Minn. The groom’s attendantswere Gage Dennison, of St.Louis Park, Minn., AndyThompson, of Lakeville,Minn., and Scott Stoneking, ofLakeville, Minn.

The wedding party alsoincluded Jeff ’s niece andnephew, Mackenzie andNathan Larson of Burnsville,Minn., and Jamie’s nephews,Cristiano and Santino Anzevi-no of Jacksonville, N.C.

Jamie is employed withFairview Southdale Hospital

in Edina, Minn., and Jeff isself-employed and owner ofAll Craftsmen Exteriors withoffices in the Twin Cities andSt. Cloud, Minn.

The couple will enjoy awedding dinner and dance forfriends and relatives inMarch, and after a trip toAruba, Jeff and Jamie will beat home in in Burnsville,Minn.

MILITARY NOTE

CLEAR LAKE — Pfc. Ben-jamin Hunt, of Clear Lake,graduated Oct. 17, 2008 fromMarine Corps RecruitingDepot, San Diego, Calif. OnJan. 15, 2009, he graduatedfrom the School of Infantry atCamp Pendleton, San Diego.He is now stationed at CampPendleton. He is a 2008 grad-uate of Clear Lake HighSchool.

Hunt is the son of Jim andPam Hunt, and grandson ofLoren and Elizabeth Hunt,and Darwin and Margie Nel-son.

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Putnam, 65 yearsOSAGE — Royden and Gladys (Carrison) Putnam, 1108

Walnut St., Osage, Iowa, 50461, were married in the FirstLutheran Church in Waterloo on Jan. 29, 1944.

No celebration is planned at this time for their 65th wed-ding anniversary.

Their children are Kenneth, Duane, Derrel Putnam, KathyTosel and Darla DeForest. They also have six grandchildrenand six great-grandchildren.

ENGAGED

Abel, StoffaBRENNA ABEL, of Belmond, is the daughter of DuWayne

and Deb Abel. She is a 2005 graduate of Belmond-KlemmeHigh School and will graduate in May 2009 from SimpsonCollege with a BA degree in corporate communications.

JUSTIN STOFFA, of Albia, is the son of Jeff and MargieStoffa. He is a 2005 graduate of Albia High School and willgraduate in May 2009 from Simpson College with a BAdegree in business management.

The couple will be married on July 25, 2009, at SmithChapel on the Simpson College campus in Indianola.

Hope you havea wonderful birthday.Love, Mom, Dennis,

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Joan and familyBIRTHDAY

Trudy Budlong, 80TITONKA — A card show-

er is planned for Trudy Bud-long, of Titonka, whoobserved her 80th birthday,Jan. 22.

Cards may be sent to Trudyat the following address: 3730Pine Brook Circle #201,Bradenton, Fla., 34209.

Thank youI want to thank my wonder-

ful family, friends, neighborsand co-workers for all thecards, memorials, plants, flow-ers and food during our recentloss. Words can not expresshow much everything isappreciated. Thank you Jerryand all the Sidewinder crewfor getting the luncheontogether. And last, but notleast, my wonderful step-father, Earl Morris, for gettingme where I needed to go. Icould not have done it withouthim. Jamie at Major Ericksonfor her personal touch andChaplain Bard from Hospicefor his beautiful sermon. Ihope I have not forgotten any-one. If I failed to greet eachand all, I’m sorry. It was anoverwhelming crowd. Lynnwas there in spirit, enjoyingevery moment of it.

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Aubrey Paige Miller,

of Garner, will celebrate

her first birthday with a family dinner.

She was born Jan. 25, 2008, in Mason City.

Happy Birthday

Harold ‘Hank’Dixon, 95

MANLY — Harold “Hank”Dixon was born Jan. 26,1914. He will celebrate his95th birthday with family.

Hank has three children:Larry (Sharon) Dixon, andHarold (Pat) Dixon, bothMason City, and Donna(Roger) Backhaus, Manly.He has six grandchildren, 14great-grandchildren andfour great-great-grandchil-dren.

Please send cards andmemories to: 404 WestBosworth, Manly, Iowa50456.

Happy 95th Birthday

THANK YOUThank You

We want to thank everyone for celebrating my 100th birth-day at the Homestead on the 12th of January. I enjoyed theday with my friends and family especially, and the cards Ireceived. Thanks for the memories.

— Gerald “Red” Knight and Rod and Barb Knight